Thunderstorm damage Saturday evening
Another strong thunderstorm hit the northern parts of Spokane and Spokane County Saturday evening, downing trees and power lines and sparking many brush fires.
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Dana LeRoy and Caleb Brown jump on fallen trees after a windstorm felled up two-dozen large pines on the Whitworth University campus Saturday evening. The trees struck a least three buildings including Warren Hall, Whitworth Community Presbyterian Church and the Cowles Auditorium.
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A large ponderosa pine tree at Alberta Street and Francis Avenue fell on power lines knocking out power in and around the Salk Middle School neighborhood Saturday, Aug. 2, 2014.
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Linda Lee Kershner uses a rake to unclog a storm drain at the intersection of Rifle Club Rd. and Woodside Street. Homes in the Westgate neighborhood lost power after a strong thunderstorm blew through north Spokane Saturday evening.
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Whitworth University students walk by a fallen tree that rests on the Cowles Auditorium building on campus after a fast-moving Thunderstorm moved through north Spokane Saturday evening.
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Two large ponderosa pine trees landed on the roof of the Whitworth Community Presbyterian Church, one of several campus buildings sustaining damage from fallen trees during Saturday evening’s thunderstorm.
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Whitworth University students check out the scene where a large tree fell and hit the Warren Hall residence building on the campus on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2014. A fast-moving windstrorm left a trail of down power lines and trees as it moved through north Spokane Saturday, Aug. 2, 2014.
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